Does SKIN1004 contain perfume?

No. The products contain neither perfume nor artificial colorants.

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Q: Are the products dermatologically tested?

They are developed according to strict safety requirements, are hypoallergenic, and tested on sensitive skin.

Q: Is centella really effective?

Yes, especially the Madagascan variant which is rich in the active compounds madecassoside and asiaticoside.

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SKIN1004 has quickly become an internationally beloved name in Korean skincare - known for its clean formulations, skin barrier-strengthening ingredients, and its iconic use of Centella Asiatica from Madagascar. The brand was founded in 2016 in Seoul with a clear vision: to create gentle, natural skincare that delivers real results even for the most sensitive skin. With global reach, award-winning products, and a strong focus on ethics and transparency, SKIN1004 has become an obvious choice for anyone looking to build a safe and effective skincare routine.

Philosophy and Background

From the start, SKIN1004 has built its identity around the words purity, honesty, and care. The name “1004” is pronounced “cheon-sa” in Korean - which means angel - a symbol of the brand's goal to protect and soothe the skin.

Since 2016, SKIN1004 has:

Used Madagascar's centella according to GACP standards for maximum purity
Developed hypoallergenic, non-comedogenic formulations
Ensured that all products are vegan
Been certified cruelty-free by PETA (Beauty Without Bunnies)
Worked with recyclable packaging and reef-safe sunscreens
Followed CGMP-certified manufacturing processes

Behind the products is a team of about 40 experts in research and development. Each product undergoes rigorous safety and skin-friendliness tests before launch.

What makes SKIN1004 unique?

Signature Ingredient: Centella Asiatica from Madagascar

The identity of SKIN1004 revolves around centella asiatica - in its most potent form. The Madagascan variant is particularly rich in madecassoside and asiaticoside, two bioactive substances that:

Soothe irritation
Strengthen the skin barrier
Reduce redness
Contribute to increased elasticity
Support the skin's natural healing

The high content of active components makes the centella exceptionally effective for sensitive skin.

When Nature Meets Science

The brand works according to the concept of Lab in Nature, where advanced research is combined with pure raw materials. An example is their unique “centella spicule” technology - microscopic, needle-like particles that help active ingredients penetrate deeper into the skin.

Innovative Product Concepts

SKIN1004 is known for groundbreaking textures and modern solutions, including:

Sunscreens with serum-like consistency and SPF50+ PA++++
Encapsulated active ingredients that provide an even skin tone
Creative sheet masks and special treatments
Mild PHA exfoliation adapted for sensitive skin

Clean and Ethical Beauty

All products are:

Vegan
Certified cruelty-free
Free from fragrance
Free from artificial colorants
Safe for sensitive skin

Skincare routine with SKIN1004

1. Cleansing

Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil

Removes makeup and SPF
Only 11 selected ingredients
Gentle yet effective

Madagascar Centella Ampoule Foam

Cleanses gently without drying out the skin
Contains 84% centella to soothe and restore balance

2. Toner – prepares skin

Madagascar Centella Toning Toner

Gentle exfoliation with PHA
Moisturizing hyaluronic acid and nourishing niacinamide
Restores the skin's pH balance and prepares it for subsequent products

3. Serum/Ampoule – targeted treatment

Choose according to need:

Centella 100 Ampoule – Soothes and strengthens the skin barrier
Brightening Ampoule – Evens out skin tone and adds radiance
Tea-Trica Relief Ampoule – Counters and alleviates acne

4. Moisturizer – seals everything

Soothing Cream – A lightweight, soothing cream ideal for most skin types.
Probio-Cica Enrich Cream – A richer formula enriched with fermented ingredients and bakuchiol.

5. Sunscreen (morning)

Hyalu-Cica Sun Serum SPF50+ PA++++

Ultra-light formula
Leaves no white cast
Ideal as a base under makeup

6. Weekly treatment

Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask
Zombie Pack – a treatment that tightens the skin and reduces pores

Common questions about SKIN1004

Are the products vegan and cruelty-free?

Yes. All products are 100% vegan and PETA-certified as cruelty-free.

Does SKIN1004 contain fragrance?

No. The products contain neither fragrance nor artificial colorants.

Is SKIN1004 suitable for sensitive skin?

Yes, with centella-based formulations and hypoallergenic development, the range is particularly gentle and skin-friendly.

Are the products dermatologically tested?

They are developed according to strict safety standards, are hypoallergenic, and tested on sensitive skin.

Is centella really effective?

Yes, especially the Madagascan variant, which is rich in the active ingredients madecassoside and asiaticoside.

Does SKIN1004 work for acne?

Yes, Centella has anti-inflammatory properties, and the Tea-Trica series is specifically designed for acne-prone skin.

Can I use the products every day?

Absolutely, gently designed to fit perfectly into your daily routine.

What skin types does SKIN1004 suit?

All. Our formulations are non-comedogenic and specially adapted to suit all skin types - whether your skin is sensitive, dry, combination, oily, or mature.

How do I build a routine with SKIN1004?

For best results, follow these steps: cleansing, followed by toner, then serum, then moisturizer, and finally sunscreen.

Discover SKIN1004 and give your skin the care it deserves

SKIN1004 combines purity, science, and care in every product. With its centella-based, skin-friendly, and ethical formulations, the brand offers a safe path to stronger, calmer, and more radiant skin - regardless of skin type.

Explore SKIN1004 with us and build your own skincare routine filled with nature's most powerful ingredients. Let your skin recover, strengthen, and flourish.